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So, here's what you should know about weather and daily events on Monday, Aug. 11 — Veterans Day at the fair — before you ...
On Monday, the fair is celebrating Iowa Lottery and Veterans Day. Every year, some of the lottery's proceeds go toward the ...
There’s more to do than just see the butter cow and eat at the Iowa State Fair. Check out several different playgrounds and ...
The State Fair saw 118,454 people attend the third day on Saturday, Aug. 9. In 2024, 128,732 people attended day three of the ...
Keokuk native Kirk Brandenberger now owns two fiddlers' contest titles — one in 1973 as an under-18 participant, and one in 2025.
"I'm living the dream," Riah Schrage of Grundy County thought while she was crowned the new Iowa State Fair queen.
The fourth day of the 2025 fair is expected to remain cooler but potentially have issues with rain and storms.
This year's fair opened Thursday and runs 11 days through Sunday, Aug. 17. » See all of our Iowa State Fair coverage here.
East Side Night brings residents from Des Moines together to reminisce, reunite and celebrate their East Side pride.
Iowa candidates are out taking part in the Iowa State Fair festivities.Iowa Auditor Rob Sand, whose running to be Iowa's next ...